A comparison of alternative methods of measuring femoral anteversion

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 610-614

  Sugano, Nobuhiko ^a   Noble, Philip C ^b   Kamaric, Emir ^b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bones, hip; Computed tomography; Computed tomography, 3D reconstruction; Hip, abnormalities; Joints, hip

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMUR MALFORMATION; HIP DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; FEMUR; FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031669387     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199807000-00019     Document Type: Article

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